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1 S22TD2HBt833HKTE Easy Terms ON High Grade Davenports Special Knsy Terms on Davenports Is the attraction of the week at'ORMANDY BROS. 1st COLONIAL STYLE licnvy qunrlcrcil oak frame Davcnorts of guldcn wnx finish, covered In genuine Spanish Leath er. Nufold spring, opens to mnkc full site bed, Hand some, elegant and useful pieces of furniture. Prices $78.50 and $81.50 Terms $8 cn.sh, $7.50 a month ' 2nd OVERSTUFFED, tapestry covered Davenport. Has spring with 3 large loose cushions. I a very useful and beau tiful settee and davenport for the parlor. Price $57.50 Terms $6 cash, $1.50 a week Store closes at 8 P. Al. Saturdays, other, days at 6:00 P. Al. Your Credit is Good ORMANDY BROS. FURNITURE Cash or Credit St. Johns J Goodyear Tires Price reduction effective May 12 Why not buy the best? They arc the cheapest in the long run 30 x 3 Goodyear All Wcnthcr Trend $15?5 30x3J " 20.00 82 x 3i 23 35 32xl " " " . " 31.85 31x4 " " " " 3110 Plus War Tax St. Johns Hardware Co. Agency for Goodyear Tires St. Johns Lumber Co. Wholesale and Retail Columbia 131 C 1101 Foot of Burlington St, Stock and Prices Talk In any locality you will find the usual small cash grocery but St. Johns has the advantage of haviug a Cash Grocery Store that commands business and cap ital enough so that anythiug in the Grocery Line that appeals to the palate of any one is carried con stantly. The Scales & Currier Cash Grocery is op erated by men who think Groceries and talk Grocer ies as well as live on Groceries and live among the Groceries most of the time. The Scales & Currier firm know exactly what it costs to sell Groceries for Cash; there is no indefinite sum to enter in the cal culated eost because of some people who do not pay their bills. When your selling cost is known to a certainty, when goods can be bought in quantities and when the owners are daily active in the conduct of the business and when years of experience is con sidered, is it not just common sense and reasonable when it is said you can save money by paying cash for your Groceries at the Cash and Carry Grabateria. Try it a month and see how much you will save over the old method of having the :ed tape of a charge account. The Grabateria Cash and Carry Grocery SCALES & CURRIER, Inc. OWNERS J Columbia Records Ansco Films Tiio purest of drugs and best of service always at your command at ST. JOHNS PHARMACY Prescriptions a specialty Phone Columbia 138 I05 North Jersey St. Local News Bring in yottr job printing. E. E. Elliott is able to bo about again after a siege of ill- 110S3. B. l Beliett has returned from a visit to Kansas and Mis souri. o St. Johns should bo represent ed with an appropriate lloat at the Rose Festival. Mrs. Elsie Knowlos. of 1G7 East Senoca street, is improving from her late illness. "Wot's dis here ennui. Bill?" "It's when a feller guts so lazy he fuels dnt loafiirs blamed hard work" Boston Transcript. Jamos Dickson has boon. quite ill at his home in North St. Johns, and is still confined to lit h bed. The Manofoe Dry Kiln burned near University Park Thurtday m n ni iiiL' ontnilinir a loss of $'10.- 000, including live million shing les. Mn. D. D. Powell loft Wed nesday for an oxtondod visit to her old home in Mississippi. On Iter return, she will once again take up her residence in St. Johns. Unlnh Atkinson and Miss Flora Hvde wore united in mar riage at Vancouver last Satur iluv. The m-oom recently return ed from Bervico in France, and the bride is the daughter oi Mrs. J. A. Hyde. i A Roy Scouts' ot gnnixation of tho North School hue been or ganized with about 22 member. Dr. II. F. Jones I "scoutmaster, and the now organ izalloh is get ting along splendidly under his oHicient leadership. "I'm u vary IniHV nwn. sir. Whatisyotir proposition." "I want tn tunica von rich." "Just so. Leavo your reelpe with me mid I'll look il over Inter. Just now I"m engulfed in closing up a little deal by which I expect to make $8.50 in real money." I'll n n .!. ul ra ami C.au P.liilta of the James John High School. ... . l mi Will give H 3ncen x mummy evening, May 20. The first half of the program will be givon by 1.1... fi. i l .1... fl. mo orcmwira mm uiu uuia uiuu Club. The other half will he a miniatrel show by the Boys Glee villi). The principals and teachers nf tha St. Johns schools wish to express their appreciation of the splendid support given oy the press, voters and other nltlrtiiK nf the Mwnmunitv to tho moasure providing for the increase or teacher' salaries in the oloction lust Saturday. The comrades of the G. A. It.', Tho Woman's Roliof Corps, Ladies of the G. A. It., Sons of Voterans, Spanish Ainorican and all returned soldiers of tlte World's War. are ranuostod to attend Momorial service at the Baptist Church in ht, Johns at 2 n. m. on May 25th, 1010. All to moot at the G. A. It. at 1 :15 . m. and go to church in a ody. Mrs. Alice Learned entertain ed the Debonair Club with a de lightful luncheon at the homo of Otis Learned on Syracuse street, Thursday at one o'clock. In the geographical game follow ing the luncheon, the prize was won by Mrs. Kemp. The prize was a lovely hand painted dish. Mrs. Learned was presented with a number of beautiful pre sents in honor of her birthday. The club also presented her with a lovely bouquet of white carna tions. Nearly all the club mem bers were present and the fol lowing guests: Mrs. Fred Braasch, of Los Angeles, .Mrs. Tufts. Mrs; Campbell, Kemp, Mrs. Sutherlin and Wrinkle. Mrs. Mrs. Brunswick Phonograph Model 7, 12 double disc records, 24 selections, record brush, needles and all accessories, $110.20. Pay $10 down and $10 par month. Currin Says So, Mrs. II. F. Jones was called to her former home at Denver, Col., Wednesday owing to the death of her father, which took place at that city. She will pro bably remain a few days before returning. Tho mensuro providing for an increase of the teachers' salarios carried at tho polls last Saturday by a substantial mnj ority the voters evidently be lieving that tho teachers were underpaid and should have more pay. The increase will permit of a $100 bonus for each teacher. An old colored man was burn- intr urass when a "wise guy" stopped and said: "You're foolish to do that Undo Eb; it will mnkc tho meadow as black ub you are." "Don't worry 'bout tint, sah," responded Uncle Eb. ' Dnt grass will grow out an' be as green as you is." Miss Georgia Rich, tho talent ed and popular pianist and teacher, will present a minibor of pupils in two piano recitals, the exact (latos oi which will be announced next week. The first recital will bo given in Portland, and the second in St. Johns. Those events will no doubt be looked for witli a great deal of pleasure. A musical entertainment will he held in the High School audi torium next Ttieidny evening in the interest of arousing en thusiasm and greater interest n tho coming Hose Iestival. Walter I lard wick will be song leader and Prof. Flctchor will preside. Tho Bulgarian Male Quartotto will rend or a number of selections. A large attend ance is dosirad. J. E. Colfey, the well known barber, who had boon operating toiiKorial parlors roxt to tho Multnomah Theater, lias moved to 103 Alta stroet, whero ho is prepared to do business in his usual satisfactory manner. His former business place will bo removed to maka loom for the new Bank of Commerce build ing, which will locate on the site with n modern institution. Elmer Moe, a looal Oregonian carrior. took over his route last summer and has made good, as was shown during a lecent Ore gonian Carriers' Contest in which Elmer won first prize. Elinor also received anntlior sur prise when he found himself the winner of a high class wrist watch, which he ia now proudly woaring. Ho livoa at 1200 S. Ivanhoo stroet. A quiet wodding took place at .!. I. f II.. It It On. ..nil ilia iiuiiiu ui iiiibi u, u, i unuii, 213 Cherry street, last Sunday ! ...!... I...- ,1 bvuiiiiik whuii uvr uuwKiii-Ti. Elizahoth. was married to Mr, William P. Fisher. Bo v. J. It. Johnson, former pastor of the Cfr fr.ti.iu fMii.tuliriti ilnifeftli tini. uuii.ia .iit, .,. v.i, i'vi formed the ceremony in tho pre sence of the relatives only. A bountiful wodding suppor follow ed. The bride was the rocipient - F , 1 ti oi many iiuuuauiiiu kih. " 1 " i Tho sorvices at tho St. Johns Baptist church will be of special intorost for Sunday. Mrs. Bur ton will preach at 11 a. m. At 8 p; m. a toam of Gospol laymen from tho Highland church, will havo charge of service. Those . ...ill .i laymuu win (in uiu pruuciiuiK and singing and all who can should hear them. They have visited tome of our larger churches and aro reportod to have rendored a very satisfac tory and pleasing service, hv orybody is very cordially in vited. E. Burton, Pastor, The Boucher-French Shows are holding forth at the cornor of Jersey and Chicago stroets and attracting large crowds nightly. They came here from Portland, where they were lo cated near the Armory, and where three streets wore closed, it is said, in order to not inter fore with the entertainment. Tho management claims Port land as its home. The Mattering recent on it received upon its visit to St. Johns last year has impelled the return here. Nearly always the death of the head of the family means al- so the uoatn ot trie iamny in nnmn. Whv not let thn finnrfin toe Fund Life Association sup ply this for years aftor you aro n II ill t -w m i gone; uan w. in. james, uoi. 408. GLOVES I.ARGK ASSORTMENT W. V. ROOKRS THli RAINCOAT MAN Hlectflo Vacuum Cleaner tor rent. II. 1'. Clark. tf On every outdoors day KODAK. CURK1N SAYS SO. Good Socks 2 pairs for 25c. ROGERS gives you 100 cents wortli for a dollar. Cabbage plants five cents per dozen. Call Ml Central avenue South. Hear McCormack any day at CURRINS. Mill fJnnt. nnii. Kid for Sale. Donald Tooloy. 1100 S. Syra- CUSP. For Kent Light housekeep ing rooms. Call 503 Hristoi stroet. Whv do noople come clear from Portland to buy OVER ALLS from ROGERS? . CURRINS. brothers and drug gists. 3filmmi iui.lrlii (lint U'ill Hutch the big fish at the St. Johns Hardware store. To trade for Automobile Twunlv tici'L'H of land. Call BU0 E. Fcssondou street. Miiltnnmnlt li'inlri TISNNIS SHOES 85c and i)5e. W. W. Rogers' Big Value Store. McCormack makes records for the VICTOR. Hoar him at CURRINS. I'm-ntttit-tt for SmIii lit ti bar gain. Call 517 Oswego stroet. AIo -1 room house for rent alter June 1st. Wlum tit nmtil nf uimill HI'li- eh-M, got them nt the 5-10-15c stoic, St. Johns; in the Penin sula National Hank nuiiding. Loave vour films heru to ho finished. The work will be done promptly and cfiiciontly. miiMHM c. vc cn 'rii?N.KKr.N!lR KUDUS Sl.OO. $1.10. Lowest prices always. Woar ROGERS' Work Pants, $2.05. Auto For Sale. - 1018 Maxwell, in first class condition, and 1010 imnrnvftmmiLa. Pried $760: terms. Call at this office. If mv work ttleaiMi von: nlease tell your friends. If not. tell me.-Rogers. 202 N. Jersey strnot. Our photographic doimrtmont la nlii'iivu utrmhiiri U'tll for tllO nnuiteurs needs. CURRIN SAYS SO. Tin hnv u'lui took tin ovorsaae cap from the Central school is iMimvii mid to Hvoiil trouble is advised to return same without delay. iv. St. Johns Fair Store, E. W. Foy, prop.; household utility supplies and general notions, 'M7 K .lrav St. HitfllOSt quality goods at lowest prices. Noxt to jsiecme store. "VACUUM CUP" Holdfast BASKET BALL SHOES. W. W. ROGERS saves you monoy. Ho can prove it. For Sale at a bargain. A $-10 folding bed and mattress lor $20. Call 100 S. Swenson. Goodyear Tiros and Tubes at the new reduced prices. More miUnim tiinru MiLiafMetiuii. (!(lt the best at the St. Johns Hard ware Co. Knives, Raaors. Scissors and other cutlery, all "Mule In America" and gunrantood. CURRIN SAYS SO. Wnn.tod Middle aged woman for general housework. Call 510 S. Princeton street. Reus onablo wages. Aro your dependents FULLY protected; uo you Know mat, ovor three million widows in the Unitod States are compelled to oarn their own living and support their children? Let tho Guarantoo Fund Life protect thorn. W. N. James, Col. '108. To whom it may concern: That I know it would be useless to try and run a bill m ui-t-t Edgar Mclntire. as he u.a and does not pay his own iiunost debts.- Edith Mclntire. adv. We have sold many phono graphs in tin's district and all our customers arc satisfied. Ask your neighbor about our moth ods. CURRIN SAYS SO. The Portland Garbage Co. re movos rubbish from residences at $1 per month and business places at reasonable rates. Leave ordors at St. Johns Hardware or phono Woodlawn H01. Are You Prosperous? Arc you riding on a pros parity wautt? if you ore, lay aside somtt of your profitt now. Deposit your xurplut cash ifi bank. There liav butii tlioumnd of new Lank account opntd in the oast six months. Are you oris of lh af posfora? Sec us toaay aitvut vour banking. We'll b only too glad to explain our mtthott$. Peninsula National Bank Ol't'ICItKM. Ohant Smith, . . rtnldcat 1'uni) C. IC.VAif, . Vke t'twtdtat I'kank Dkinkkr . VUw t'fwWeat John N. Hii.hwkk, . , Cwhler ClIAIU.XK II. Ul'WKI.1., A"tJtlWlCMlllr Stanton l Immik. Awiotmit Cmhlir KmvAitn It. Miihmi.1, AmlntNiit Cnlilcr ntRKCTORS. TIMS. AfTSKM I'. V. DKINKUR K. M. JOK V. KNAPP U. K. PKKItltl.1. OSAKT HM1TII 1. a. Km,mmnN Member of Federal Rtsarva Bank 3 per cent on Savings 4 per cent an Time Ccrlincmi or Dtp fssl iijJn FULL WEIGHT (!OFS WllJi OUT SAYINti But what we do want t out is that wc keep t! nbrftof the times. n: ' ' there is anything u v market, of nx-rit, you o . it delivrrvd to your door from thin store. MUCK GROCERY .101 S. Irrwy St. 11WiMCsi.tt o E ring Coal AND reen Slabwoe Be Sure and Order From St. Johns Lumber C mq m NO WBAUY Hoi In the home provd ' of our ni't it'l t.ilkin, Fur tlU'r' h ;ihv:iy. ;il foti'itairii .. .'.! f ui. . fVrr"tl, Th' u.'i.it i . petition r ilu la music. 1 lu' tn jt ttu !' or the r.i'.liikinvr i . day. (!unif and Irari' fnt comu'.uiioii u i'biiu can la-. St. iotas Pfcenogrspli C 817 N. JfcRSi Y S: THE BEST Shoe ftU th lafetl n your ffr. :epair She The St. Johns hoe Shop New Goodyear 201 South Jersey Strecf Now equipped with the New CIo . year Machines to do any and all K'j of work while you wait. Rubber Heels put on to stay in i' minutes, if necessary. Soles )ih sewed or nailed in 15 minutes. All v absolutely guaranteed. Jut back from the Service to the Old St. Johns SIua- S'. inK work just ai good a i vcr. with uew machinery addt! to m; nil th boys that sit litre. The boy from wt Arru l,oui. Do not l'otut tho iftjuiUQiy fiStlfil! i -Sii -1